MEDIUM 5.9 Microsoft

CVE-2020-8649

There is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel through 5.5.2 in the vgacon_invert_region function in drivers/video/console/vgacon.c.

Microsoft Security Update 2020-Feb: There is a use-after-free vulnerability in the Linux kernel through 5.5.2 in the vgacon_invert_region function in drivers/video/console/vgacon.c.

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Published: 2020-02-11 · Source: Microsoft · Feed updated: 2026-11-10
This medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 was published on 2020-02-11 via Microsoft. Affected: cm1 kernel 5.4.91-11 on CBL Mariner 1.0.
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